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The Case of The Far Away Fireplace (or is it??)

Fake News Photo “True or False” Quick! Is the photo (above) of a lower level Amusement Room real or enhanced (through a wide-angle lens, etc.)? Answer: it’s real. According to MLS, the room measures a whopping 45(!) feet long. The foundation size of the home — a rambler — is well over 2,000 square feet,...
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Huge Dining Room? One Way to Tell

“Trick (Photography) or Treat” [Editor’s Note:  The views expressed here are solely those of Ross Kaplan, and do not represent Edina Realty, Berkshire Hathaway (“Berkshire”), or any other entity referenced. Edina Realty is a subsidiary of Berkshire.] Want to know whether a Dining Room is actually as roomy as it appears online? Here’s a quick tip:  count...
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Fake Photography “True or False”

The Case of the Far Away Fireplace Quick!  Is the photo (above) of a lower level Amusement Room real or enhanced (through a wide-angle lens, etc.)? Answer:  it’s real. According to MLS, the room measures a whopping 45(!) feet long. The foundation size of the home — a rambler — is well over 2,000 square feet, lending...
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That Garage is HOW Big?

Guess That Garage Size The garage pictured above is: A. Two-car. B. Three-car. C. Four-car. Answer:  “A.” The giveaway: the tiny side door (far end) and basketball hoop in the middle.
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